Poem-a-Day
Poem-a-Day is the original, daily poetry series featuring new poems by today’s poets. Produced by the Academy of American Poets, this free digital series is made possible by you, our readers and listeners. Theme music by Kat Rejsek. Audio engineering by Genevieve Shubeck. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
1526
Janine Joseph: "Oh, I’m Dying, I’m Dying,"
3 min
1527
Catherine Barnett: "2020"
3 min
1528
Adelaide Crapsey: "Saying of Il Haboul"
2 min
1529
Hazel Hall: "Disputed Tread"
2 min
1530
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon: "Pole| |Sport"
4 min
1531
Arisa White: "Curious and Counting"
2 min
1532
Nikky Finney: "The Inflammation"
8 min
1533
Hanif Abdurraqib: "I Was Told the Sunlight Was ...
4 min
1534
Asiya Wadud: "Shorn, treaded red"
3 min
1535
Carl Sandburg: "River Roads"
3 min
1536
Michael Field: "The Depths of the Grass"
3 min
1537
t'ai freedom ford: "house hunting as an act of ...
3 min
1538
Luther Hughes: [Like the Japanese cherry blosso...
4 min
1539
Ellen Bass: "Fracture"
3 min
1540
Elizabeth Barnett: "You remember the feeling bu...
2 min
1541
Ladan Osman: "Sun to Void"
4 min
1542
William Cullen Bryant: "Summer Wind"
5 min
1543
Else Lasker-Schüler: "Reconciliation"
2 min
1544
Bernard Ferguson: "awaiting a carriage, any"
3 min
1545
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "The Sunset and the P...
2 min
1546
Omotara James: "A Flair for Language"
4 min
1547
Stephanie Cawley: "Not"
4 min
1548
Marissa Davis: "Ecclesiastes: Thirteen-Year Cic...
3 min
1549
Trumbull Stickney: "At Sainte-Marguerite"
5 min
1550
Anne Reeve Aldrich: "Rose Song"
3 min